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Up until recently, I complained about everything. Yes, I was a complainer. And it wasn’t until I decided to stop complaining until I realized how annoying and useless it was. Because when you complain, you’re not only not solving the problem, but you’re making it seem bigger than it really is. Sometimes, some things are just out of our control… Read More
While working towards life balance as a working wife and mother, stop sometimes and consider your own personality traits and the impact it can have on your goals and lifestyle. Start by thinking about your own personality traits and how you handle yourself at work and at home and the impact it can have your own life balance. When we… Read More
As women, we spend endless amounts of time focused on our other relationship goals from either searching for the ‘one’, dropping everything for a romantic dinner with your man or clearing calendars to make room for just family time. However, when it comes to developing our friendships, it often takes a back seat and we think that it will just… Read More
There is a variety of things that can conjure positive feelings of appreciation, or gratitude….so let’s be explicit in its definition. grat·i·tude ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ noun the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. “she expressed her gratitude to the committee for their support” synonyms: gratefulness, thankfulness, thanks, appreciation, indebtedness A well thought out Thank You, instead… Read More
Creating an emergency fund is an incredibly important part of maintaining a healthy personal financial life. Without one you are setting yourself on a path to debt, stress, and money management problems. At Work It Women, we feel that financial comfort is a huge part of finding successful life balance. A lot of people, especially younger people, don’t understand the… Read More
One of the biggest things that I think we lose as working women trying to do it all, is the notion to put our marriage as a priority in working towards life balance. We typically are focused on our children as priority, then relationship and everything else that follows. I am so blessed that my husband is an amazing partner… Read More